Saturday, August 20, 2011

What Spooks the Masters of Horror?

A Great Article from The New York Times

What Spooks the Masters of Horror?

By JASON ZINOMAN

Published: August 19, 2011

ONE of the great things about childhood is how easy it is to access the distinct delight of being scared out of your mind. Adults just have more trouble getting goosebumps. That’s because experience is the enemy of true terror. You may shriek the first time you see “A Nightmare on Elm Street,” but the second or third time you might only shudder. That’s why dedicated horror fans sometimes have a hard time finding a really nerve-rattling movie. They’ve already seen it all. (click below for the full article)